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datetime="2022-06-21T06:00:36-04:00">June 21, 2022</time> <time class="grve-structured-data date updated" itemprop="dateModified" datetime="2022-06-23T15:53:56-04:00">June 23, 2022</time> <span class="grve-structured-data" itemprop="mainEntityOfPage" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/WebPage" itemid="https://www.embs.org/pulse/articles/covid-19-in-animals-what-to-fear-and-what-to-learn/"></span> </span><div itemprop="articleBody"><p>While COVID-19 has been racing through much of the human population, the SARS-CoV-2 virus has also turned up in other mammals. This leads to many questions: Might these animals serve…</p><a class="grve-read-more grve-link-text grve-heading-color grve-text-hover-primary-1" href="https://www.embs.org/pulse/articles/covid-19-in-animals-what-to-fear-and-what-to-learn/"><span>read more</span></a></div></div></div></div></article><article id="post-687" class="grve-blog-item grve-isotope-item post-687 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-covid-19-crisis-response category-disease-detection-prevention-and-treatment category-feature category-november-december-2021" itemscope itemType="http://schema.org/BlogPosting"><div class="grve-blog-item-inner grve-isotope-item-inner"><div class="grve-media clearfix"> <a href="https://www.embs.org/pulse/articles/looking-disease-in-the-eye/"><img width="768" height="405" src="https://www.embs.org/pulse/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2022/01/Banks-iStock-826564904-1-768x405.jpeg" class="attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image" 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class="grve-post-header"><ul class="grve-post-meta"><li class="grve-post-date"> <time class="" datetime="2021-12-13T08:56:57-05:00"> December 13, 2021 </time></li></ul> <a href="https://www.embs.org/pulse/articles/looking-disease-in-the-eye/" rel="bookmark"><h3 class="grve-post-title grve-post-title-hover grve-h3" itemprop="headline">Looking Disease in the Eye</h3></a></div><div class="embs-authors"><strong>Author(s)3:</strong> Jim Banks</div> <span class="grve-hidden"> <span class="grve-structured-data entry-title">Looking Disease in the Eye</span> <span class="grve-structured-data" itemprop="image" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/ImageObject"> <span itemprop='url' >https://www.embs.org/pulse/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2022/01/Banks-iStock-826564904-1.jpeg</span> <span itemprop='height' >2383</span> <span itemprop='width' >1258</span> </span> <span class="grve-structured-data vcard author" itemprop="author" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <span itemprop="name" class="fn">IEEE Pulse</span> </span> <span class="grve-structured-data" itemprop="publisher" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Organization"> <span itemprop='name'>IEEE Pulse</span> <span itemprop='logo' itemscope itemtype='http://schema.org/ImageObject'> <span itemprop='url'>//www.embs.org/pulse/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2024/03/ieee-pulse-logo-dsktp2x.png</span> </span> </span> <time class="grve-structured-data date published" itemprop="datePublished" datetime="2021-12-13T08:56:57-05:00">December 13, 2021</time> <time class="grve-structured-data date updated" itemprop="dateModified" datetime="2022-06-29T15:07:05-04:00">June 29, 2022</time> <span class="grve-structured-data" itemprop="mainEntityOfPage" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/WebPage" itemid="https://www.embs.org/pulse/articles/looking-disease-in-the-eye/"></span> </span><div itemprop="articleBody"> From eye disease to neurological conditions, new technologies are making earlier diagnosis and better patient 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class="embs-authors"><strong>Author(s)3:</strong> Jennifer Berglund</div> <span class="grve-hidden"> <span class="grve-structured-data entry-title">COVID-19 and Cardiovascular Health</span> <span class="grve-structured-data" itemprop="image" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/ImageObject"> <span itemprop='url' >https://www.embs.org/pulse/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2021/11/Berglund-iStock-1217158612_small.jpg</span> <span itemprop='height' >500</span> <span itemprop='width' >281</span> </span> <span class="grve-structured-data vcard author" itemprop="author" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <span itemprop="name" class="fn">IEEE Pulse</span> </span> <span class="grve-structured-data" itemprop="publisher" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Organization"> <span itemprop='name'>IEEE Pulse</span> <span itemprop='logo' itemscope itemtype='http://schema.org/ImageObject'> <span itemprop='url'>//www.embs.org/pulse/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2024/03/ieee-pulse-logo-dsktp2x.png</span> </span> </span> <time class="grve-structured-data date published" itemprop="datePublished" datetime="2021-10-02T04:42:02-04:00">October 2, 2021</time> <time class="grve-structured-data date updated" itemprop="dateModified" datetime="2022-06-29T15:11:00-04:00">June 29, 2022</time> <span class="grve-structured-data" itemprop="mainEntityOfPage" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/WebPage" itemid="https://www.embs.org/pulse/articles/covid-19-and-cardiovascular-health/"></span> </span><div itemprop="articleBody"> In late February 2020, a time when severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2, or COVID-19) still felt like an abstraction in the United States, New York City’s first infected patient was admitted to Mount Sinai Hospital’s emergency room. Working a few doors down was Sean Pinney, the Director of Advanced Heart Failure and Transplantation. Little did he know, but “that night was the beginning of hell,” he said. <a class="grve-read-more grve-link-text grve-heading-color grve-text-hover-primary-1" href="https://www.embs.org/pulse/articles/covid-19-and-cardiovascular-health/"><span>read more</span></a></div></div></div></div></article><article id="post-671" class="grve-blog-item grve-isotope-item post-671 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-covid-19-crisis-response category-feature category-july-august-2021" itemscope itemType="http://schema.org/BlogPosting"><div class="grve-blog-item-inner grve-isotope-item-inner"><div class="grve-media clearfix"> <a href="https://www.embs.org/pulse/articles/reproductive-health-in-the-time-of-covid/"><img width="768" height="508" src="https://www.embs.org/pulse/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2021/08/Berglund-iStock-1296681885_small-768x508.jpg" class="attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image" alt="" data-gutter-size="15" data-columns-large-screen="3" data-columns="3" data-columns-tablet-landscape="2" data-columns-tablet-portrait="2" data-columns-mobile="1" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.embs.org/pulse/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2021/08/Berglund-iStock-1296681885_small-768x508.jpg 768w, https://www.embs.org/pulse/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2021/08/Berglund-iStock-1296681885_small-300x199.jpg 300w, https://www.embs.org/pulse/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2021/08/Berglund-iStock-1296681885_small-150x99.jpg 150w, https://www.embs.org/pulse/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2021/08/Berglund-iStock-1296681885_small.jpg 1000w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px" /></a></div><div class="grve-post-content-wrapper"><div class="grve-post-content"><div class="grve-post-header"><ul class="grve-post-meta"><li class="grve-post-date"> <time class="" datetime="2021-08-16T06:30:23-04:00"> August 16, 2021 </time></li></ul> <a href="https://www.embs.org/pulse/articles/reproductive-health-in-the-time-of-covid/" rel="bookmark"><h3 class="grve-post-title grve-post-title-hover grve-h3" itemprop="headline">Reproductive Health in the Time of COVID</h3></a></div><div class="embs-authors"><strong>Author(s)3:</strong> Jennifer Berglund</div> <span class="grve-hidden"> <span class="grve-structured-data entry-title">Reproductive Health in the Time of COVID</span> <span class="grve-structured-data" itemprop="image" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/ImageObject"> <span itemprop='url' >https://www.embs.org/pulse/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2021/08/Berglund-iStock-1296681885_small.jpg</span> <span itemprop='height' >1000</span> <span itemprop='width' >662</span> </span> <span class="grve-structured-data vcard author" itemprop="author" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <span itemprop="name" class="fn">IEEE Pulse</span> </span> <span class="grve-structured-data" itemprop="publisher" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Organization"> <span itemprop='name'>IEEE Pulse</span> <span itemprop='logo' itemscope itemtype='http://schema.org/ImageObject'> <span itemprop='url'>//www.embs.org/pulse/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2024/03/ieee-pulse-logo-dsktp2x.png</span> </span> </span> <time class="grve-structured-data date published" itemprop="datePublished" datetime="2021-08-16T06:30:23-04:00">August 16, 2021</time> <time class="grve-structured-data date updated" itemprop="dateModified" datetime="2022-06-22T10:51:32-04:00">June 22, 2022</time> <span class="grve-structured-data" itemprop="mainEntityOfPage" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/WebPage" itemid="https://www.embs.org/pulse/articles/reproductive-health-in-the-time-of-covid/"></span> </span><div itemprop="articleBody"> In spring 2020, the pandemic began shutting down the world—restaurants, colleges, even entire cities felt emptied and closed. A cloud of uncertainty lingered over most parts of the world and altered our daily schedules and tasks. But for a wide segment of society, it wasn’t the toilet paper, or the masks, or the isolation from their families that hurt the worst—it was the sudden uncertainty around one of the most fundamental aspects of our lives: reproduction. <a class="grve-read-more grve-link-text grve-heading-color grve-text-hover-primary-1" href="https://www.embs.org/pulse/articles/reproductive-health-in-the-time-of-covid/"><span>read more</span></a></div></div></div></div></article><article id="post-665" class="grve-blog-item grve-isotope-item post-665 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-covid-19-crisis-response category-feature category-may-june-2021" itemscope itemType="http://schema.org/BlogPosting"><div class="grve-blog-item-inner grve-isotope-item-inner"><div class="grve-media clearfix"> <a href="https://www.embs.org/pulse/articles/can-coverscan-help-covid-19-survivors/"><img width="768" height="436" src="https://www.embs.org/pulse/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2021/06/Yan-iStock-1205199983-768x436.jpg" class="attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image" alt="" data-gutter-size="15" data-columns-large-screen="3" data-columns="3" data-columns-tablet-landscape="2" data-columns-tablet-portrait="2" data-columns-mobile="1" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.embs.org/pulse/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2021/06/Yan-iStock-1205199983-768x436.jpg 768w, https://www.embs.org/pulse/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2021/06/Yan-iStock-1205199983-300x170.jpg 300w, https://www.embs.org/pulse/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2021/06/Yan-iStock-1205199983-1024x581.jpg 1024w, https://www.embs.org/pulse/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2021/06/Yan-iStock-1205199983-150x85.jpg 150w, https://www.embs.org/pulse/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2021/06/Yan-iStock-1205199983-1536x872.jpg 1536w, https://www.embs.org/pulse/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2021/06/Yan-iStock-1205199983-1920x1090.jpg 1920w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px" /></a></div><div class="grve-post-content-wrapper"><div class="grve-post-content"><div class="grve-post-header"><ul class="grve-post-meta"><li class="grve-post-date"> <time class="" datetime="2021-06-24T03:11:40-04:00"> June 24, 2021 </time></li></ul> <a href="https://www.embs.org/pulse/articles/can-coverscan-help-covid-19-survivors/" rel="bookmark"><h3 class="grve-post-title grve-post-title-hover grve-h3" itemprop="headline">Can Coverscan Help COVID-19 Survivors?</h3></a></div><div class="embs-authors"><strong>Author(s)3:</strong> Wudan Yan</div> <span class="grve-hidden"> <span class="grve-structured-data entry-title">Can Coverscan Help COVID-19 Survivors?</span> <span class="grve-structured-data" itemprop="image" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/ImageObject"> <span itemprop='url' >https://www.embs.org/pulse/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2021/06/Yan-iStock-1205199983.jpg</span> <span itemprop='height' >2297</span> <span itemprop='width' >1304</span> </span> <span class="grve-structured-data vcard author" itemprop="author" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <span itemprop="name" class="fn">IEEE Pulse</span> </span> <span class="grve-structured-data" itemprop="publisher" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Organization"> <span itemprop='name'>IEEE Pulse</span> <span itemprop='logo' itemscope itemtype='http://schema.org/ImageObject'> <span itemprop='url'>//www.embs.org/pulse/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2024/03/ieee-pulse-logo-dsktp2x.png</span> </span> </span> <time class="grve-structured-data date published" itemprop="datePublished" datetime="2021-06-24T03:11:40-04:00">June 24, 2021</time> <time class="grve-structured-data date updated" itemprop="dateModified" datetime="2022-06-21T23:27:08-04:00">June 21, 2022</time> <span class="grve-structured-data" itemprop="mainEntityOfPage" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/WebPage" itemid="https://www.embs.org/pulse/articles/can-coverscan-help-covid-19-survivors/"></span> </span><div itemprop="articleBody"> At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, doctors and hospitals were overburdened from patients suffering from the immediate, acute effects of the virus. But as time went on, it turned out that even the patients who survived—or had mild symptoms and didn’t require hospitalization—weren’t fully recovered. <a class="grve-read-more grve-link-text grve-heading-color grve-text-hover-primary-1" href="https://www.embs.org/pulse/articles/can-coverscan-help-covid-19-survivors/"><span>read more</span></a></div></div></div></div></article><article id="post-660" class="grve-blog-item grve-isotope-item post-660 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-covid-19-crisis-response category-feature category-may-june-2021" itemscope itemType="http://schema.org/BlogPosting"><div class="grve-blog-item-inner grve-isotope-item-inner"><div class="grve-media clearfix"> <a href="https://www.embs.org/pulse/articles/the-radxsm-tech-process-accelerating-innovation-for-covid-19-testing/"></a></div><div class="grve-post-content-wrapper"><div class="grve-post-content"><div class="grve-post-header"><ul class="grve-post-meta"><li class="grve-post-date"> <time class="" datetime="2021-04-30T00:45:54-04:00"> April 30, 2021 </time></li></ul> <a href="https://www.embs.org/pulse/articles/the-radxsm-tech-process-accelerating-innovation-for-covid-19-testing/" rel="bookmark"><h3 class="grve-post-title grve-post-title-hover grve-h3" itemprop="headline">The RADxSM Tech Process: Accelerating Innovation for COVID-19 Testing</h3></a></div> <span class="grve-hidden"> <span class="grve-structured-data entry-title">The RADxSM Tech Process: Accelerating Innovation for COVID-19 Testing</span> <span class="grve-structured-data" itemprop="image" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/ImageObject"> <span itemprop='url' ></span> <span itemprop='height' ></span> <span itemprop='width' ></span> </span> <span class="grve-structured-data vcard author" itemprop="author" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <span itemprop="name" class="fn">IEEE Pulse</span> </span> <span class="grve-structured-data" itemprop="publisher" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Organization"> <span itemprop='name'>IEEE Pulse</span> <span itemprop='logo' itemscope itemtype='http://schema.org/ImageObject'> <span itemprop='url'>//www.embs.org/pulse/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2024/03/ieee-pulse-logo-dsktp2x.png</span> </span> </span> <time class="grve-structured-data date published" itemprop="datePublished" datetime="2021-04-30T00:45:54-04:00">April 30, 2021</time> <time class="grve-structured-data date updated" itemprop="dateModified" datetime="2022-06-21T23:30:07-04:00">June 21, 2022</time> <span class="grve-structured-data" itemprop="mainEntityOfPage" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/WebPage" itemid="https://www.embs.org/pulse/articles/the-radxsm-tech-process-accelerating-innovation-for-covid-19-testing/"></span> </span><div itemprop="articleBody"> In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the need for rapid and accurate diagnostic testing across populations quickly became evident. In response, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) was determined not only to invest heavily in this area but to change the process by which grant proposals were reviewed and funded in order to spur faster development of viable technologies. The Rapid Acceleration of Diagnostics (RADx) initiative was designed to speed innovation, commercialization, and implementation of potential COVID-19 diagnostic technology. <a class="grve-read-more grve-link-text grve-heading-color grve-text-hover-primary-1" href="https://www.embs.org/pulse/articles/the-radxsm-tech-process-accelerating-innovation-for-covid-19-testing/"><span>read more</span></a></div></div></div></div></article><article id="post-653" class="grve-blog-item grve-isotope-item post-653 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-covid-19-crisis-response category-feature category-march-april-2021" itemscope itemType="http://schema.org/BlogPosting"><div class="grve-blog-item-inner grve-isotope-item-inner"><div class="grve-media clearfix"> <a href="https://www.embs.org/pulse/articles/researchers-seek-answers-for-millions-with-long-covid-19/"><img width="768" height="512" src="https://www.embs.org/pulse/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2021/04/Merrtz-long-covid-iStock-1213646192-768x512.jpg" class="attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image" alt="" data-gutter-size="15" data-columns-large-screen="3" data-columns="3" data-columns-tablet-landscape="2" data-columns-tablet-portrait="2" data-columns-mobile="1" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.embs.org/pulse/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2021/04/Merrtz-long-covid-iStock-1213646192-768x512.jpg 768w, https://www.embs.org/pulse/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2021/04/Merrtz-long-covid-iStock-1213646192-300x200.jpg 300w, https://www.embs.org/pulse/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2021/04/Merrtz-long-covid-iStock-1213646192-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://www.embs.org/pulse/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2021/04/Merrtz-long-covid-iStock-1213646192-150x100.jpg 150w, https://www.embs.org/pulse/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2021/04/Merrtz-long-covid-iStock-1213646192-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://www.embs.org/pulse/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2021/04/Merrtz-long-covid-iStock-1213646192-1920x1280.jpg 1920w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px" /></a></div><div class="grve-post-content-wrapper"><div class="grve-post-content"><div class="grve-post-header"><ul class="grve-post-meta"><li class="grve-post-date"> <time class="" datetime="2021-04-21T04:54:11-04:00"> April 21, 2021 </time></li></ul> <a href="https://www.embs.org/pulse/articles/researchers-seek-answers-for-millions-with-long-covid-19/" rel="bookmark"><h3 class="grve-post-title grve-post-title-hover grve-h3" itemprop="headline">Researchers Seek Answers for Millions With Long COVID-19</h3></a></div><div class="embs-authors"><strong>Author(s)3:</strong> Leslie Mertz</div> <span class="grve-hidden"> <span class="grve-structured-data entry-title">Researchers Seek Answers for Millions With Long COVID-19</span> <span class="grve-structured-data" itemprop="image" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/ImageObject"> <span itemprop='url' >https://www.embs.org/pulse/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2021/04/Merrtz-long-covid-iStock-1213646192.jpg</span> <span itemprop='height' >2121</span> <span itemprop='width' >1414</span> </span> <span class="grve-structured-data vcard author" itemprop="author" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <span itemprop="name" class="fn">IEEE Pulse</span> </span> <span class="grve-structured-data" itemprop="publisher" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Organization"> <span itemprop='name'>IEEE Pulse</span> <span itemprop='logo' itemscope itemtype='http://schema.org/ImageObject'> <span itemprop='url'>//www.embs.org/pulse/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2024/03/ieee-pulse-logo-dsktp2x.png</span> </span> </span> <time class="grve-structured-data date published" itemprop="datePublished" datetime="2021-04-21T04:54:11-04:00">April 21, 2021</time> <time class="grve-structured-data date updated" itemprop="dateModified" datetime="2022-06-21T23:31:27-04:00">June 21, 2022</time> <span class="grve-structured-data" itemprop="mainEntityOfPage" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/WebPage" itemid="https://www.embs.org/pulse/articles/researchers-seek-answers-for-millions-with-long-covid-19/"></span> </span><div itemprop="articleBody"> “I am now eight-and-a-half months into my journey with long COVID … My symptoms include diagnosed post-COVID tachycardia and acute fatigue. I also have chest tightness and breathlessness from time to time; anxiety; muscle aches and pains, especially in the evening; memory loss; and insomnia.”—38-year-old female from the U.K. <a class="grve-read-more grve-link-text grve-heading-color grve-text-hover-primary-1" href="https://www.embs.org/pulse/articles/researchers-seek-answers-for-millions-with-long-covid-19/"><span>read more</span></a></div></div></div></div></article><article id="post-645" class="grve-blog-item grve-isotope-item post-645 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-covid-19-crisis-response category-january-february-2021" itemscope itemType="http://schema.org/BlogPosting"><div class="grve-blog-item-inner grve-isotope-item-inner"><div class="grve-media clearfix"> <a href="https://www.embs.org/pulse/articles/versatile-graphene-underlies-new-covid-zapping-air-filter/"><img width="768" height="576" 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https://www.embs.org/pulse/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2021/02/Mertz-graphene-iStock-1162068089-560x420.jpg 560w, https://www.embs.org/pulse/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2021/02/Mertz-graphene-iStock-1162068089-900x675.jpg 900w, https://www.embs.org/pulse/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2021/02/Mertz-graphene-iStock-1162068089-1920x1440.jpg 1920w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px" /></a></div><div class="grve-post-content-wrapper"><div class="grve-post-content"><div class="grve-post-header"><ul class="grve-post-meta"><li class="grve-post-date"> <time class="" datetime="2021-02-23T12:05:36-05:00"> February 23, 2021 </time></li></ul> <a href="https://www.embs.org/pulse/articles/versatile-graphene-underlies-new-covid-zapping-air-filter/" rel="bookmark"><h3 class="grve-post-title grve-post-title-hover grve-h3" itemprop="headline">Versatile Graphene Underlies New COVID-Zapping Air Filter</h3></a></div><div class="embs-authors"><strong>Author(s)3:</strong> Leslie Mertz</div> <span 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